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Global Pre intermediate wordlist

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Global Pre intermediate Wordlist

Phonetics

Translation

 

Sample Sentence

Unit 2

nuts (n) **

/nʌts/

Nüsse

 

Baklava is a special cake made with honey and nuts.

Unit 2

onion (n) **

/ˈʌnjən/

Zwiebel

 

I always cry when I'm cutting onions.

Unit 2

oven (n) **

/ˈʌv(ə)n/

Ofen

 

Put the pizza in the oven for 20 minutes.

Unit 2

pan (n) **

/pæn/

Pfanne

 

You need a big pan to cook the noodles.

Unit 2

pasta (n) *

/ˈpæstə/

Pasta

 

People in Italy eat a lot of pasta.

Unit 2

peel (n) *

/piːl/

schälen

 

Peel is the outside skin of a fruit or vegetable.

Unit 2

pizza (n) *

/ˈpiːtsə/

Pizza

 

Pizza is a typical Italian dish.

Unit 2

plate (n) ***

/pleɪt/

Teller

 

A plate is a flat, round dish that you put food on before you eat it.

Unit 2

popular (adj) ***

/ˈpɒpjʊlə(r)/

beliebt

 

Noodles are very popular in Japan and China.

Unit 2

portion (n) **

/ˈpɔː(r)ʃ(ə)n/

Portion

 

Try to eat 5 portions of fruit and vegetables every day.

Unit 2

potato (n) **

/pəˈteɪtəʊ/

Kartoffel

 

Chips or French fries are fried potatoes.

Unit 2

preparation (n) ***

/ˌprepəˈreɪʃ(ə)n/

Verarbeitung

 

What are the secrets of good food preparation?

Unit 2

prepare (v) ***

/prɪˈpeə(r)/

Vorbereitung

 

How long does it take to prepare your evening meal?

Unit 2

produce (v) ***

/prəˈdjuːs/

Produkt

 

To produce 1 kilogram of beef, you need 100,000 litres of water.

Unit 2

provide (v) ***

/prəˈvaɪd/

versorgen

 

The average cost of providing clean water for one person is €23.

Unit 2

purify (v)

/ˈpjʊərɪfaɪ/

reinigen

 

The object is used for purifying water.

Unit 2

rice (n) **

/raɪs/

Reis

 

Rice is very popular in China and Japan.

Unit 2

salt (n) **

/sɔːlt/

Salz

 

Don't eat too much salt.

Unit 2

salty (adj)

/ˈsɔːlti/

salzig

 

Too much salty food is bad for you.

Unit 2

sandwich (n) **

/ˈsæn(d)wɪʤ/

Sandwich

 

We usually have a sandwich for lunch.

Unit 2

sauce (n) **

/sɔːs/

Soße

 

The fried potatoes are cooked in a meat sauce.

Unit 2

saucepan (n) *

/ˈsɔːspən/

Kochtopf

 

You need a big saucepan to cook the noodles.

Unit 2

serve (v) ***

/sɜː(r)v/

servieren

 

Roti is a kind of bread served with vegetables or lentils.

Unit 2

simple (adj) ***

/ˈsɪmp(ə)l/

simpel

 

Comfort food is simple and familiar.

Unit 2

sink (n) **

/sɪŋk/

Spülbecken

 

A sink is a container for water in a kitchen, used for washing things.

Unit 2

skin (n) ***

/skɪn/

Haut

 

Peel is the outside skin of a fruit or vegetable.

Unit 2

snack (n) *

/snæk/

Snack

 

A snack is a small amount of food that you eat between meals.

Unit 2

speciality (n) *

/ˌspeʃiˈæləti/

Spezialität

 

Poutine is a speciality of French Canada.

Unit 2

spicy (adj)

/ˈspaɪsi/

würzig

 

Spicy food has a strong, hot taste.

Unit 2

spoon (n) *

/spuːn/

Löffel

 

A spoon is an object used for eating liquid food like soup.

Unit 2

steak (n) *

/steɪk/

Steak

 

Steak and chips is a popular meal in France.

Unit 2

stir (v) **

/stɜː(r)/

rühren

 

You need to stir the tea in the pot.

Unit 2

storage (n) **

/ˈstɔːrɪdʒ/

Lager

 

Food storage is the activity of keeping food fresh and clean before you eat it.

Unit 2

strong (adj) ***

/strɒŋ/

stark

 

Do you prefer strong tea or weak tea?

Unit 2

sugar (n) ***

/ˈʃʊɡə(r)/

Zucker

 

Fast food contains a lot of salt and sugar.

Unit 2

sweet (adj) ***

/swiːt/

süß

 

Cakes and chocolate are sweet food.

Unit 2

sweets (BrE ) (n) *

/swiːts/

Süßigkeiten

 

Children love sweets and chocolate.

Unit 2

taste (sweet/bitter) (v) **

/teɪst (swiːt/ˈbɪtə(r))/

schmecken (süß/sauer)

 

Lemons taste bitter.

Unit 2

taste like

/teɪst laɪk/

schmeckt wie

 

The meat tastes like chicken, but it's not.

Unit 2

tea (n) ***

/tiː/

Tee

 

Would you like a little milk in your tea?

Unit 2

teapot (n)

/ˈtiːˌpɒt/

Teekanne

 

You need to stir the tea in the teapot.

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Global Pre intermediate wordlist

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Global Pre intermediate Wordlist

Phonetics

Translation

 

Sample Sentence

Unit 2

temperature (n) ***

/ˈtemprɪtʃə(r)/

Temperatur

 

Water keeps our body temperature normal.

Unit 2

tend to

/tend tʊ/

neigen zu

 

We tend to eat out on Friday night.

Unit 2

toast (n) *

 

Tost

 

A toaster is used for making bread into toast.

Unit 2

toaster (n)

/ˈtəʊstə(r)/

Toaster

 

A toaster is used for making bread into toast.

Unit 2

underwater (adj)

/ˌʌndə(r)ˈwɔːtə(r)/

unterwasser

 

The equipment is used for breathing underwater.

Unit 2

use (v) ***

/juːz/

benutzen

 

In China, people use chopsticks to eat their food.

Unit 2

usually (adv) ***

/ˈjuːʒʊəli/

normalerweise

 

We usually have a sandwich for lunch.

Unit 2

vegetable (n) ***

/ˈvedʒtəb(ə)l/

Gemüse

 

Peel is the outside skin of a fruit or vegetable.

Unit 2

waste (n) ***

/weɪst/

Abfall

 

Water removes waste from the body.

Unit 2

water (n) ***

/ˈwɔːtə(r)/

Wasser

 

Human beings can't live without water.

Unit 2

water (v) *

/ˈwɔːtə(r)/

bewässern

 

The can is used for watering plants.

Unit 2

weak (adj) ***

/wiːk/

schwach

 

Weak tea does not have a lot of taste.

Unit 2

wine (n) ***

/waɪn/

Wein

 

They bought a bottle of wine at the supermarket.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unit 3

action film (n)

/ˈækʃ(ə)n ˌfɪlm/

Actionfilm

 

I like action films. I think they're exciting.

Unit 3

angry (adj) ***

/ˈæŋɡri/

verärgert

 

Why are you angry?

Unit 3

anxious (adj) **

/ˈæŋkʃəs/

ängstlich

 

I always feel anxious before exams.

Unit 3

armchair (n) **

/ˈɑː(r)mˌtʃeə(r)/

Sessel

 

There are two armchairs in the living room.

Unit 3

art (n) ***

/ɑː(r)t/

Kunst

 

What kind of art do you like?

Unit 3

audio cassette (n)

/ˈɔːdiəʊ kəˌset/

Kassette

 

CDs are more popular than audio cassettes.

Unit 3

block (n) ***

/blɒk/

Block

 

Under the blocks of stone were four valuable statues.

Unit 3

bored (adj) **

/bɔː(r)d/

gelangweilt

 

He says he's bored at school.

Unit 3

broken heart (n)

/ˌbrəʊkən ˈhɑː(r)t/

Gebrochenes Herz

 

If you have a broken heart, you feel extremely sad.

Unit 3

button (n) **

/ˈbʌt(ə)n/

Knopf

 

Press the button on the DVD player to turn it on.

Unit 3

calm (adj) **

/kɑːm/

ruhig

 

Quiet music makes people feel calm and relaxed.

Unit 3

carpet (n) **

/ˈkɑː(r)pɪt/

Teppich

 

Do you have a carpet in your living room?

Unit 3

cave art (n)

/ˈkeɪv ɑː(r)t/

Höhlenkunst

 

The picture shows an example of cave art.

Unit 3

CD (n) **

/ˌsiː ˈdiː/

CD

 

CDs are now more popular than audio cassettes.

Unit 3

cheerful (adj) *

/ˈtʃɪə(r)f(ə)l/

fröhlich

 

Someone who is cheerful is friendly and happy.

Unit 3

choral music (n)

/ˈkɔːrəl ˌmjuːzɪk/

Chormusik

 

Choral music is sung by a group of singers called a choir.

Unit 3

classical music (n)

/ˈklæsɪk(ə)l ˌmjuːzɪk/

klassische Musik

 

Do you prefer contemporary or classical music?

Unit 3

coffee table (n)

/ˈkɒfi ˌteɪb(ə)l/

Kaffeetisch

 

A coffee table is a small table in a living room where you can put drinks or books.

Unit 3

comedy film (n)

/ˈkɒmədi ˌfɪlm/

Komödie

 

I like comedy films they make me laugh.

Unit 3

concert (n) **

/ˈkɒnsə(r)t/

Konzert

 

Stefano went to a concert by Vasco Rossi, an Italian rock singer.

Unit 3

concert hall (n)

/ˈkɒnsə(r)t ˌhɔːl/

Konzerthalle

 

The concert takes place in the city's big concert hall.

Unit 3

conductor (n) *

/kənˈdʌktə(r)/

Dirigent

 

A conductor is someone who directs the musicians in an orchestra.

Unit 3

curtains (n pl) **

/ˈkɜː(r)t(ə)ns/

Vorhänge

 

Close the curtains before you go to bed.

Unit 3

discover (v) ***

/dɪˈskʌvə(r)/

entdecken

 

A Greek peasant discovered the statues under blocks of stone.

Unit 3

discovered (adj)

/dɪˈskʌvə(r)d/

entdeckt

 

A copy of the American Declaration of Independence was discovered behind the picture.

Unit 3

discovery (n) ***

/dɪˈskʌv(ə)ri/

Entdeckung

 

Mexican workers made an important discovery when they were putting down electrical cables.

Unit 3

drama (n) ***

/ˈdrɑːmə/

Drama

 

A drama is a film or play full of unusual or exciting events.

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Phonetics

Translation

 

Sample Sentence

Unit 3

drummer (n)

/ˈdrʌmə(r)/

Schlagzeuger(in)

 

A drummer is someone who plays the drums.

Unit 3

DVD player (n)

/ˌdiː viː ˈdiː pleɪə(r)/

DVD-Player

 

Press the button on the DVD player to turn it on.

Unit 3

eject (n)

/ɪˈdʒekt/

auswerfen

 

Press eject to open the tray.

Unit 3

excited (adj) **

/ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/

aufgeregt

 

It's my birthday party this evening and I'm really excited.

Unit 3

fast forward (n)

/fɑːst ˈfɔː(r)wə(r)d/

Vorspulen

 

Press the fast forward button to go to a later part of the film.

Unit 3

figure (n) ***

/ˈfɪɡə(r)/

Figur

 

There were four statues three figures of the God Hermes, and one of Aphrodite.

Unit 3

frame (n) **

/freɪm/

Rahmen

 

He took the picture out of the frame and found an old document behind it.

Unit 3

frightened (adj) *

/ˈfraɪt(ə)nd/

verängstigt

 

I'm frightened of dogs.

Unit 3

guitarist (n)

/ɡɪˈtɑː(r)ɪst/

Gitarrist

 

A guitarist is someone who plays the guitar.

Unit 3

happy (adj) ***

/ˈhæpi/

glücklich

 

Someone who is cheerful is friendly and happy.

Unit 3

headphones (n pl)

/ˈhedˌfəʊnz/

Kopfhörer

 

Put the headphones on and listen to the CD.

Unit 3

horror film (n)

/ˈhɒrə(r) ˌfɪlm/

Horrorfilm

 

Horror films make people feel frightened.

Unit 3

just (used for emphasis ) (adv) ***

/dʒʌst/

einfach

 

Just listen to me, please!

Unit 3

just (= only) (adv) ***

/dʒʌst/

nur

 

She's just a little girl.

Unit 3

just (= exactly) (adv) ***

/dʒʌst/

genau

 

Thank you. That's just what I wanted.

Unit 3

lamp (n) **

/læmp/

Lampe

 

I can't see anything. Turn the lamp on, please.

Unit 3

laughter (n) **

/ˈlɑːftə(r)/

Gelächter

 

Laughter is the sound that people make when they laugh.

Unit 3

live (adj) **

/laɪv/

live, Live...

 

Stefano thinks that Vasco Rossi is one of the best live singers in the world.

Unit 3

loss (n) ***

/lɒs/

Verlust

 

Loss is a feeling of sadness because someone you love is no longer there.

Unit 3

manuscript (n) *

/ˈmænjʊˌskrɪpt/

Manuskript

 

The old manuscript was a copy from 1776 of the American Declaration of Independence.

Unit 3

melody (n)

/ˈmelədi/

Melodie

 

Melody is the way your voice goes up and down when you sing or speak.

Unit 3

mirror (n) ***

/ˈmɪrə(r)/

Spiegel

 

A mirror is a piece of glass that you can see yourself in.

Unit 3

misery (n) **

/ˈmɪzəri/

Elend

 

Misery is the feeling of being extremely unhappy.

Unit 3

MP3 player (n)

/ˌem piːˌ θriː ˈpleɪə(r)/

MP3-Player

 

In 1997, the first MP3 player appeared.

Unit 3

music (n) ***

/ˈmjuːzɪk/

Musik

 

What sort of music do you like?

Unit 3

musical (n)

/ˈmjuːzɪk(ə)l/

Musical

 

Bollywood musicals are very colourful.

Unit 3

novel (n) ***

/ˈnɒv(ə)l/

Roman

 

Oscar Wilde was a writer of plays, poetry and novels.

Unit 3

orchestra (n) **

/ˈɔː(r)kɪstrə/

Orchester

 

How many musicians play in the orchestra?

Unit 3

original (n) ***

/əˈrɪdʒ(ə)nəl/

Original

 

It was not a reproduction it was a Van Gogh original.

Unit 3

pain (n) ***

/peɪn/

Schmerz

 

Pain is the feeling you have when you are sad and disappointed.

Unit 3

painting (n) ***

/ˈpeɪntɪŋ/

Malerei

 

This is a painting by Van Gogh.

Unit 3

pause (n) **

/pɔːz/

Pause

 

Press the pause button to stop the film for a few moments.

Unit 3

photograph (n) ***

/ˈfəʊtəˌɡrɑːf/

Fotografie

 

A camera takes photographs

Unit 3

play (n) ***

/pleɪ/

Theaterstück

 

Oscar Wilde was a writer of plays, poetry and novels.

Unit 3

play (v) ***

/pleɪ/

spielen

 

Do you play a musical instrument?

Unit 3

plug in (phr v)

/plʌɡ ɪn/

einstecken

 

You can't use the DVD player if you don't plug it in!

Unit 3

poetry (n) **

/ˈpəʊɪtri/

Poesie

 

Oscar Wilde was a writer of plays, poetry and novels.

Unit 3

record (n) ***

/ˈrekɔː(r)d/

Platte

 

CDs are much more common than records now.

Unit 3

recording (n)

/rɪˈkɔː(r)dɪŋ/

Aufnahme

 

Records have recordings on both sides of the disc.

Unit 3

record player (n)

/ˈrekɔː(r)d ˌpleɪə(r)/

Plattenspieler

 

This is an old fashioned record player.

Unit 3

relaxed (adj) *

/rɪˈlækst/

entspannt

 

Quiet music makes people feel calm and relaxed.

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Global Pre intermediate Wordlist

Phonetics

Translation

Sample Sentence

Unit 3

rejection (n) **

/rɪˈdʒekʃ(ə)n/

Ablehnung

Rejection is the feeling you have when someone you love does not love you.

Unit 3

rewind (n)

/ˌriːˈwaɪnd/

Rückspulen

Press the rewind button to go to an earlier part of the film.

Unit 3

rock group (n)

/ˈrɒk ˌɡruːp/

Rockgruppe

Do you have a favourite rock group?

Unit 3

romantic comedy (n)

/ˈrəʊmæntɪk ˌkɒmədi/

romantische Komödie

"Amelie" is the star of a French romantic comedy.

Unit 3

rhyme (n) *

/raɪm/

reimen

Rhyme is what happens when a word ends with the same sound as another word, for example "like" and "bike".

Unit 3

sad (adj) ***

/sæd/

traurig

A lot of the songs that kids listen to are very sad.

Unit 3

scared (adj) **

/skeə(r)d/

verängstigt

If you are scared of something, you are frightened of it.

Unit 3

science fiction film (n)

/ˈsaɪəns fɪkʃ(ə)n ˌfɪlm/

Science-Fiction-Film

A science fiction film is about future events and life on other planets.

Unit 3

sculpture (n) **

/ˈskʌlptʃə(r)/

Skulptur

Workers in Mexico City discovered a huge sculpture of the Aztec moon goddess.

Unit 3

self portrait (n)

/ˈself ˌpɔː(r)trɪt/

Selbstportrait

A self portrait is a painting that an artist does of himself or herself.

Unit 3

shelf (n) **

/ʃelf/

Regal

Please put the books back on the shelf.

Unit 3

singing (n)

/sɪŋɪŋ/

Singen

Singing is the activity of singing songs.

Unit 3

sketch (n) *

/sketʃ/

Skizze

A sketch is a drawing that is done very quickly without many details.

Unit 3

sleepy (adj) *

/ˈsliːpi/

schläfrig

If you feel sleepy, you feel as if you want to sleep.

Unit 3

sofa (n) *

/ˈsəʊfə/

Sofa

A sofa is a comfortable piece of furniture that two or three people can sit on.

Unit 3

song (n) ***

/sɒŋ/

Lied

How many songs do you have on your MP3 player?

Unit 3

songwriter (n)

/ˈsɒŋˌraɪtə(r)/

Liedermacher/-komponist

Rossi is a good songwriter he writes great rock songs.

Unit 3

statue (n) **

/ˈstætʃuː/

Statue

The Venus de Milo statue is in the Louvre art gallery in Paris.

Unit 3

stone (n) ***

/stəʊn/

Stein

Under the blocks of stone were four valuable statues.

Unit 3

stop (n) **

/stɒp/

Stopp

Press the stop button at the end of the film.

Unit 3

studio (n) ***

/ˈstjuːdiəʊ/

Studio

Andy works a lot in a music studio.

Unit 3

tears (n) **

/tɪə(r)z/

Tränen

Tears are the drops of liquid that come from your eyes when you cry.

Unit 3

tense (adj) *

/tens/

angespannt

If you feel tense, you feel nervous and worried.

Unit 3

the eighties/nineties, etc.

/ðə ˈeɪtiz/ˈnaɪntiz/

die Achtziger/Neunziger, etc.

I was born in the nineties.

Unit 3

thriller (n) *

/ˈθrɪlə(r)/

Thriller

A thriller is a film that tells an exciting story.

Unit 3

tired (adj) ***

/ˈtaɪə(r)d/

müde

She didn't sleep well, and now she's tired.

Unit 3

tune (n) **

/tjuːn/

Melodie

A tune is a song or simple piece of music.

Unit 3

turn down (phr v)

/ˈtɜː(r)n ˌdaʊn/

runter/leiser drehen/stellen

That music's too loud. Turn it down!

Unit 3

turn off (phr v)

/ˈtɜː(r)n ˌɒf/

abschalten

Just press the "Off" button to turn the machine off.

Unit 3

turn on (phr v)

/ˈtɜː(r)n ˌɒn/

einschalten

Just press the "On" button to turn the machine on.

Unit 3

turn up (phr v)

/ˈtɜː(r)n ˌʌp/

auf/lauter drehen/stellen

I can't hear what they're saying. Turn the volume up.

Unit 3

undiscovered (adj)

/ˌʌndɪˈskʌvə(r)d/

unentdeckt

Van Gogh's painting was undiscovered until the dealer saw it on the wall.

Unit 3

valuable (adj) ***

/ˈvæljʊb(ə)l/

wertvoll

The Vase with Flowers is extremely valuable it sold for $1.4 million.

Unit 3

video cassette (n)

/ˈvɪdiəʊ ˌkəset/

Videokassette

DVDs are now more popular than video cassettes.

Unit 3

wall (n) ***

/wɔːl/

Wand

The dealer saw an original Van Gogh painting hanging on the wall.

Unit 3

window (n) ***

/ˈwɪndəʊ/

Fenster

What can you see through the window?

Unit 3

work of art (n)

/ˈwɜː(r)k əv ˌɑː(r)t/

Kunstwerk

The article is about four different works of art.

 

 

 

 

 

Unit 4

aid organisation (n)

/ˈeɪd ˌɔː(r)ɡənaɪzeɪʃ(ə)n/

Hilfsorganisation

Josh and Helle work for an aid organisation.

Unit 4

aid worker (n)

/ˈeɪd ˌwɜː(r)kə(r)/

Hilfsarbeiter(in)

Josh and Helle are aid workers.

Unit 4

area (n) ***

/ˈeəriə/

Gebiet

What area of the town do you live in?

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Phonetics

Translation

 

Sample Sentence

Unit 4

awful (adj) **

/ˈɔːf(ə)l/

schrecklich

 

People in the developing world have some awful problems.

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beautiful (adj) ***

/ˈbjuːtəf(ə)l/

schön

 

I want to be beautiful when I grow up.

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boring (adj) **

/ˈbɔːrɪŋ/

langweilig

 

He thought the film was too long and boring.

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burn (v) ***

/bɜː(r)n/

verbrennen

 

In Fahrenheit 451, firemen burn books at a temperature of 451 degrees.

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carbon emissions (n pl)

/ˈkɑː(r)bən ɪˌmɪʃ(ə)nz/

CO2-Ausstoß

 

We need to reduce carbon emissions to reduce global warming.

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child psychology (n)

/ˈtʃaɪld saɪˌkɒlədʒi/

Kinderpsychologie

 

Josh is a teacher and Helle has a background in child psychology.

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clever (adj) **

/ˈklevə(r)/

klug

 

"Clever" is another word for "intelligent".

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climate change (n)

/ˈklaɪmət ˌtʃeɪndʒ/

Klimaveränderung

 

What are the signs of climate change?

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control (v) ***

/kənˈtrəʊl/

kontrollieren

 

In Nineteen Eighty Four , the government controls everything.

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criminal (n) ***

/ˈkrɪmɪn(ə)l/

kriminell

 

In Fahrenheit 451, it is criminal to be an intellectual.

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currently (adv) ***

/ˈkʌrəntli/

momentan

 

English is currently the international language of business.

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dangerous (adj) ***

/ˈdeɪnʤərəs/

gefährlich

 

Climate change is dangerous for our planet.

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desert (n) **

/ˈdezə(r)t/

Wüste

 

Areas of desert are increasing now.

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despair (n) *

/dɪˈspeə(r)/

Verzweiflung

 

Without hope, people feel despair.

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destroy (v) ***

/dɪˈstrɔɪ/

zerstören

 

In Fahrenheit 451, firemen burn and destroy books.

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the developing world (n)

/ ðə dɪˈveləpɪŋ ˌwɜː(r)ld/

die Entwicklungsländer

 

The majority of boys and girls say they would like things to get better in the developing world.

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die (v) ***

/daɪ/

sterben

 

Soldiers die in wars.

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disease (n) ***

/dɪˈziːz/

Krankheit

 

A lot of people in poor countries suffer from disease.

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driving test (n)

/ˈdraɪvɪŋ ˌtest/

Fahrprüfung

 

Passing the driving test is more important for boys than for girls.

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energy saving (adj)

/ˈenə(r)dʒi ˌseɪvɪŋ/

energiesparend

 

Energy saving light bulbs use less electricity.

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essential (adj) ***

/ɪˈsenʃ(ə)l/

notwendig

 

In my profession, it is essential to speak English.

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excellent (adj) ***

/ˈeksələnt/

exzellent/ausgezeichnet

 

"Excellent" means extremely good.

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fall in love

/fɔːl ɪn lʌv/

sich verlieben

 

In Nineteen Eighty Four , the main character, Winston, falls in love with Julia.

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fear (n) ***

/fɪə(r)/

Angst

 

One of my fears is that I won't get a good job.

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fireman (n)

/ˈfaɪə(r)mən/

Feuerwehrmann/-frau

 

In Fahrenheit 451, firemen don't stop fire, they start them.

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flood (n) **

/flʌd/

Überschwemmung

 

A flood is a natural disaster in which a large amount of water covers a dry area.

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foreign aid (n)

/ˈfɒrɪn ˌeɪd/

Entwicklungshilfe

 

Denmark gives a lot of foreign aid to poor countries.

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forest fire (n)

/ˈfɒrɪst ˌfaɪə(r)/

Waldbrand

 

There are a lot of forest fires in Mexico.

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frightening (adj) *

/ˈfraɪt(ə)nɪŋ/

beängstigend

 

Horror films are very frightening.

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the future (n) ***

/ðə ˈfjuːtʃə(r)/

die Zukunft

 

What are your hopes for the future?

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get around (phr v)

/ɡet əˈraʊnd/

herumkommen

 

Someone who gets around a lot travels to a lot of different places.

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get away (phr v)

/ɡet əˈweɪ/

davonkommen

 

Someone who gets away leaves a place or escapes from it.

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get back (phr v)

/ɡet bæk/

zurückkommen

 

When you get back from a journey, you return home.

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get together (phr v)

/ɡet təˈɡeðə(r)/

zusammenkommen

 

I usually get together with my friends at the weekend.

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get up (phr v)

/ɡet ʌp/

aufstehen

 

What time do you get up in the morning?

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global warming (n) *

/ˈɡləʊb(ə)l ˌwɔː(r)mɪŋ/

Globale Erwärmung

 

We need to reduce carbon emissions to reduce global warming.

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be going to

/bi ˈgəʊɪŋ tuː/

werden

 

Josh and Helle are going to work with children in Guatemala.

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good looking (adj) **

/ˌɡʊd ˈlʊkɪŋ/

gutaussehend

 

I want to be good looking when I grow up.

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government (n) ***

/ˈɡʌvə(r)nmənt/

Regierung

 

In Nineteen Eighty Four , the government controls everything.

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graph (n)

/ɡrɑːf/

Diagramm

 

The graph shows how much money developed countries give to foreign aid.

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handsome (adj) **

/ˈhæns(ə)m/

attraktiv

 

A handsome man or boy is good looking.

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